Recent days have seen significant events in the cryptocurrency market related to SEC decisions on ETFs and investments in Bitcoin.
SEC Decisions on ETFs
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a delay in its decision on two anticipated crypto ETFs — the **Bitwise Dogecoin ETF** and the **Grayscale Hedera ETF**. A new decision date has been set for **November 12**, keeping investors in suspense. ETF analyst Eric Balchunas confirmed that **$DOJE**, the first U.S. memecoin ETF, is expected to launch this Thursday, signaling growing mainstream interest in meme assets.
Metaplanet's Bitcoin Investments
Japan’s **Metaplanet**, a company aggressively investing in Bitcoin, has raised an additional **¥205 billion** for new BTC acquisitions, underlining its commitment to a Bitcoin-centric strategy. Meanwhile, **Caliber** became the first Nasdaq-listed company to initiate a **Chainlink ($LINK)**-focused treasury approach, highlighting the growing popularity of altcoin reserves.
Regulatory Changes in Crypto
Crypto policy may see significant changes with **Patrick Witt** now advising the White House on digital assets. Witt is urging for a swift rollout of **stablecoin legislation**, a **comprehensive market structure bill**, and potential **U.S. crypto reserve**. These initiatives could drastically reshape how crypto is regulated at the federal level. Simultaneously, the **Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)** is exploring new frameworks that would allow overseas crypto exchanges to operate in the U.S. under a **MiCA-like regulatory structure**.
Recent events demonstrate a growing interest in both Bitcoin investments and regulatory approaches to cryptocurrencies. Expected changes could significantly impact the market and its participants.